The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (11 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09)
€ 20,300

€ 29,400

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 6.3 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
1458
1768
1968
1447
1782
2039
1768 mm
Width
1782 mm
1968 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1458 mm
Height
1447 mm
2578
4315
2640
4252
4315 mm
Length
4252 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1422 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
18 kg
1.25 %

General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
1P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
89 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
230 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
108 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
185 m
0.000 sec

SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
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16.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.26 kg/bhp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
16.18 kg/bhp
6.26 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
32 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
63 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
50 mpg
city
23 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
759 mi
Range
443 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
759 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
164.8 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
438 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1166 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L